<< Back

---

Egypt's Parliament Expels Lawmaker Who Dined With Israel's Ambassador - New York Times Thu, 03 Mar 2016 01:07:24 GMT

New York Times

Egypt's Parliament Expels Lawmaker Who Dined With Israel's Ambassador New York Times CAIRO — Egypt's Parliament on Wednesday expelled a well-known television personality turned lawmaker over a dinner he had with the Israeli ambassador — a vote that exposed a raw nerve in the mostly tranquil relationship between the two countries. Egypt parliament expels lawmaker over meeting with IsraeliFox News Lawmaker in Egypt who threw a shoe at a colleague says he 'deserves 90 million' moreWashington Post Egypt parliament expels MP for dining with Israeli ambassadorReuters Al-Arabiya all 121 news articles »

---

In Egypt, Growing Discontent Over Abuses By Police - NPR Wed, 02 Mar 2016 21:31:36 GMT

NPR

In Egypt, Growing Discontent Over Abuses By Police NPR In central Cairo, Ali Sayed Ismail Hussein sits on a wooden chair in the street in front of his dead son's apartment building. A recording of the Quran plays in the background as neighbors and friends pass by to pay condolences. "The blood of my son, ... and more »

---

Egypt's Sisi Walks Cautious Line Between Saudi Arabia and Russia in Response to Terror, Syria Conflict - CNSNews.com Wed, 02 Mar 2016 16:37:00 GMT

CNSNews.com

Egypt's Sisi Walks Cautious Line Between Saudi Arabia and Russia in Response to Terror, Syria Conflict CNSNews.com Cairo (CNSNews.com) – Egypt has conceded, after months of denials, that the downing of a Russian aircraft in the Sinai last autumn was a terrorist attack, raising speculation that Egypt may cooperate with Russia in its anti-terror intervention in Syria. and more »

---

Egypt hands over some evidence about student's murder to Italy - Reuters Wed, 02 Mar 2016 18:28:00 GMT

Reuters

Egypt hands over some evidence about student's murder to Italy Reuters ROME Egyptian authorities have given Italian investigators some evidence they had been seeking for weeks regarding the murder of an Italian graduate student in Cairo, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. The move came just hours after an Italian ... Mystery over brutal death of Italian researcher in Egypt deepenseuronews Italy may recall student murder probe team from Egypt over lack of cooperation -judicial sourceYahoo News UK Egypt: Autopsy Suggests Italian Student Was Subjected to Lengthy InterrogationNew York Times Mirror.co.uk -International Business Times all 113 news articles »

---

On the Campaign Trail in Upper Egypt - The New Yorker Wed, 02 Mar 2016 22:25:17 GMT

On the Campaign Trail in Upper Egypt The New Yorker After the Egyptian military forcibly removed Mohamed Morsi, the country's first democratically elected President, from office, in the summer of 2013, the government of Egypt repeatedly delayed elections, and the country spent three years with no ...

---

Gods of Egypt: what in Ra's name went so wrong? - Telegraph.co.uk Wed, 02 Mar 2016 16:08:49 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Gods of Egypt: what in Ra's name went so wrong? Telegraph.co.uk It's got a quasi-historical setting – essentially a theme park version of ancient Egypt, complete with shape-shifting deities and a giant dragon-dog-things – and a pyramid-sized dollop of unconvincing CGI. It's got Gerard Butler, as an unashamedly ... Gods of EgyptSeven Days Gods of Egypt director Alex Proyas calls film critics 'diseased vultures'The Guardian Bart & Fleming: What 'Deadpool,' 'Gods Of Egypt' & Awards Say About Bold Vs. Bland; Oscar's Shame GameDeadline Stuff.co.nz -The Mary Sue all 107 news articles »

---

Russia Box Office: 'Gods of Egypt' Comes in No. 1 With $3.8M - Hollywood Reporter Wed, 02 Mar 2016 21:23:02 GMT

Hollywood Reporter

Russia Box Office: 'Gods of Egypt' Comes in No. 1 With $3.8M Hollywood Reporter Lionsgate's Gods of Egypt debuted atop the Russian box office, while Zootopia set a new record for preview screenings a week before its official release. Alex Proyas' ancient fantasy epic took in $3.8 million, making Russia the top-grossing market for ... and more »

---

Sweet wrappings for the bitter pill of Egypt devaluation - The National Wed, 02 Mar 2016 11:57:27 GMT

Sweet wrappings for the bitter pill of Egypt devaluation The National Egypt's currency crisis could spiral out of control if the government does not devalue quickly, a measure that although unpalatable is the best medicine for an ailing economy. The longer it waits, the more acute the crisis will grow. I offer a few ...

---

Egypt army court sentences 7 to death over killing cadets - Washington Times Wed, 02 Mar 2016 17:37:30 GMT

AfricaNews

Egypt army court sentences 7 to death over killing cadets Washington Times CAIRO (AP) - An Egyptian military court sentenced seven people to death on Wednesday over the killing of three military academy cadets near a sports stadium last April. The Alexandria court sentenced five other defendants to life in prison and two ... 7 to face death in Egypt over army cadet bombingAfricaNews PHOTOS: ISIS Executes 2 'Egyptian Army Spies' in Arish, EgyptHeavy.com Egypt Air Force Destroys Sinai Extremist Camp, Kills 22 Fighters - ReportsSputnik International all 79 news articles »

---

Months After ISIS Attack, Egypt's Tourism Industry Still … - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 01 Mar 2016 13:55:20 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Months After ISIS Attack, Egypt's Tourism Industry Still … Foreign Policy (blog) Marjolein Morshuis's scuba diving business once boomed with tourists eager to explore coral reefs off the shore of Hurghada, Egypt. But that was before the Islamic State blew up a Russian charter jet over Egypt's Sinai Peninsula last October, prompting ...